Properties both chemical and physical
sold at room tempeture
oderess whit needles or powder
Effects in the body
caffeine is a central nervous system (cns) stimulant, having the effects of temporarily warding off drowsiness and restoring alertness.
Other interresting facts
Caffeine is a plant alkaloid, found in numerous plant species, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding upon them.
The world's primary source of caffeine is the coffee bean (the seed of the coffee plant), from which coffee is brewed.
Caffeine content in coffee varies widely depending on the type of coffee bean and the method of preparation used.
May be fatal if inhaled, swallowedor absorbed through the skin.
Structural formula
C8H10N4O2
Moleculare formula
c8h10n4o2
Properties both chemical and physical
sold at room tempeture
oderess whit needles or powder
Effects in the body
caffeine is a central nervous system (cns) stimulant, having the effects of temporarily warding off drowsiness and restoring alertness.
Other interresting facts
- Caffeine is a plant alkaloid, found in numerous plant species, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding upon them.
The world's primary source of caffeine is the coffee bean (the seed of the coffee plant), from which coffee is brewed.